Admira Tablet 80 mg contains Gliclazide 80 mg, an oral antidiabetic medication used for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Gliclazide belongs to the sulfonylurea class of medicines, which lower blood sugar levels by stimulating insulin secretion from the pancreas. Admira 80 mg is prescribed for patients whose blood glucose levels are not adequately controlled with diet, exercise, and lifestyle modifications alone.

Type 2 diabetes is characterized by insufficient insulin secretion and insulin resistance, leading to chronic hyperglycemia. Admira helps restore glucose balance by increasing the body’s natural insulin production and improving overall glycemic control. It is suitable for use as monotherapy or in combination with other antidiabetic agents when required.

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Composition

• Gliclazide 80 mg

Mechanism of Action

Gliclazide, the active ingredient in Admira, works by stimulating pancreatic beta cells to release insulin. It binds to specific sulfonylurea receptors on beta cells, enhancing insulin secretion in response to blood glucose levels.

The therapeutic effects include:

• Reduction of fasting blood glucose levels

• Control of postprandial (after-meal) glucose spikes

• Improvement in long-term glycemic control, reflected by reduced HbA1c levels

Additionally, Gliclazide may have cardiovascular protective effects by improving blood vessel function and reducing platelet aggregation, which can be beneficial for patients with diabetes at risk of cardiovascular disease.

Indications

Admira Tablet 80 mg is indicated for:

• Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

• Patients inadequately controlled with diet and exercise alone

• Monotherapy in suitable patients

• Combination therapy with metformin or insulin when additional glycemic control is required

Benefits

• Effective Blood Sugar Control: Helps reduce fasting and postprandial glucose levels

• Improves HbA1c: Supports long-term glycemic management

• Cardiovascular Safety: May provide protective benefits to blood vessels

• Once-Daily Extended-Release Option: Enhances treatment adherence and convenience

• Flexible Combination Therapy: Can be combined with other antidiabetic agents under medical supervision

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Dosage and Administration

The usual starting dose of Admira Tablet 80 mg is once daily, preferably with breakfast or the first main meal of the day. The dosage may be adjusted by a healthcare professional based on individual blood glucose response and patient tolerance.

Patients should not skip meals, as this increases the risk of hypoglycemia. Regular monitoring of blood glucose is essential to ensure optimal dosing and treatment outcomes.

Safety and Precautions

• Risk of hypoglycemia, particularly if meals are skipped, delayed, or if excessive physical activity occurs

• Use with caution in elderly patients and those with kidney or liver impairment

• Symptoms of low blood sugar may include sweating, tremors, dizziness, confusion, or palpitations

• Mild weight gain may occur in some patients

• Not suitable for patients with Type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis

Patients should inform their healthcare provider about all medications and existing medical conditions before starting Admira Tablet 80 mg. Proper medical supervision and routine follow-up are essential for safe and effective diabetes management.